Creativity Unleashed: Modern Technology for Quilters

Blending Modern Technology and Traditional Techniques in Quiltmaking

Join Jennifer Rapacki, a seasoned fabric artisan blending traditional quilting methods with cutting-edge technology, for an enlightening lecture. In this session, Jennifer will guide you through an exploration of various computer tools, each offering opportunities to craft unique and personalized quilts. Discover the convenience of printing on fabric from your home inkjet printer, enabling you to breathe life into your digital designs with vivid colors and intricate details.

Explore online fabric printing services, where you can seamlessly upload your designs and have them expertly printed on premium-quality fabric for flawless results. But that's not all—prepare to elevate your creativity to new heights by learning innovative techniques such as fabric weaving and appliqué, enriching your quilts with texture and dimension.

Throughout the lecture, Jennifer will showcase samples of her traditional techniques, including fabric weaving and reverse appliqué, demonstrating the seamless integration of modern technology with time-honored quilting practices. Whether you're a seasoned quilter or just starting, this lecture promises to inspire and empower you to push the boundaries of your craft using the tools of the digital age.